NHAI Sets Up Dedicated Cell To Review Detailed Project Reports Of National Highways
To ensure the highest construction standards, cost-effectiveness and timely completion of National Highway projects, NHAI has set up a Detailed Project Report (DPR) cell at NHAI headquarters in New Delhi
Jun 27, 2024, 18:19 PM IST
Children Living Near Heavily Used Highways More At Risk To Develop Atopic Dermatitis: Study
The study reveals children who lived at least a thousand metres away from heavily used highways had a decreased risk of developing atopic dermatitis than those who lived within 500 metres.
Jun 10, 2023, 11:23 AM IST
Anand Mahindra Urges Nitin Gadkari For VR Simulator Of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway & Other Scenic Highways
Impressed by the newly-inaugurated Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, Anand Mahindra lauded Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Twitter for such scenic road infrastructure of the country.
May 09, 2023, 10:43 AM IST
Haridwar police to implement ‘new TRAFFIC plan’, bans THIS vehicle on highways from December 1
Haridwar traffic police make a ‘big traffic plan’ to overcome jams in the holy city from December 1, to ban THIS vehicle from the highway, reports ANI.
Nov 27, 2022, 17:21 PM IST
Odisha government to set up truck terminals on THESE locations to prevent road accidents
To curb road accidents, the Odisha government is planning to set up truck terminals along the national and state highways, reports IANS.
Nov 20, 2022, 12:53 PM IST
'Before 2024...' Nitin Gadkari makes BIG statement, says India's road will be equal to that of America
Union minister Nitin Gadkari, in a recent statement, said that the amount of work done in building roads in 8 years wasn't done in the last 65 years.
Nov 09, 2022, 09:00 AM IST
Officials will be held responsible for fatal, serious road accidents caused by poor roads
The step by NHAI has been taken to ensure that the road safety works on the project highway are complete in all respects prior to issuing a provisional certificate, based on PTI's report.
Oct 19, 2022, 19:31 PM IST
'New highways should have helipads...' Government mulls new project for infra development
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya and Civil Aviation Gen (Retd) V K Singh pitched to build a helipad in every district of while speaking at Civil Aviation Ministers' Conference in Delhi.
Oct 19, 2022, 14:07 PM IST
Automobile manufacturers should sell 'Quality-centric not Cost-centric' products: Nitin Gadkari
At the 62nd annual session of SIAM, Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari asked automobile manufacturers to sell quality-centric products and to cut down on imports.
Sep 15, 2022, 21:24 PM IST
Travel Delhi to Srinagar by road in just 8 hours, Nitin Gadkari tells how
Nitin Gadkari said that once infrastructure projects are completed in Jammu and Kashmir, people will be able to reach Delhi from Srinagar in just 8 hours.
Apr 06, 2022, 20:36 PM IST
Manipur to become important centre for rail connectivity after completion of THIS highway
“Rail connectivity will improve tourism in the region. It will provide the youth with employment opportunities. National highway connectivity has also witnessed unprecedented work in the last few years,” PM Modi said.
Feb 23, 2022, 11:01 AM IST
Photos: PM Modi inaugurates Eastern Peripheral Expressway, holds roadshow
PM Modi on May 27, 2018, inaugurated the Rs 11,000-crore Eastern Peripheral Expressway.
May 27, 2018, 20:30 PM IST
Govt plans to develop 2 lakh km of highways, 12 expressways: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said that government plans to develop 2 lakh km of highways and 12 expressways across the country.
Mar 24, 2018, 22:50 PM IST
Highway liquor ban: Delhi govt to re-verify 40 hotels, clubs, restaurants
In March, the Supreme Court had banned sale of liquor within 500 metres of state and national highways including in bars, pubs and restaurants.
Jul 31, 2017, 18:51 PM IST
Court issues notice to Punjab over move to allow liquor sale in hotels near highways
The Punjab Council of Ministers had, on June 19, approved the proposal to amend the state excise act.
Jun 28, 2017, 17:31 PM IST
Hotels, restaurants on highways can now serve liquor: Punjab govt
Ahead of the state budget, the Punjab Council of Ministers (CoM), led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, on Monday gave its nod to remove hotels, restaurants and clubs from the restrictions on serving of liquor within 500 meters of highways.
Jun 19, 2017, 23:37 PM IST
Odisha renames highways as urban roads to beat liquor vends ban
In a bid to avoid closure of liquor shops in the state in the wake of a Supreme Court order, the Odisha government has renamed the state highways passing through cities and towns as `urban roads`.
Apr 13, 2017, 14:53 PM IST
Liquor ban: Hospitality industry seeks govt intervention
"We are planning to meet the tourism minster to apprise him of the enormous losses to both states and to the industry," NRAI President Riyaaz Amlani told PTI.
Apr 02, 2017, 22:46 PM IST
Govt plans Rs 3-lakh-crore Economic Corridor project to build 35,000-km highway network
Government may soon come up with an ambitious Rs 3-lakh-crore Economic Corridor project to develop 35,000 km of highways for faster movement of freight.
Sep 14, 2016, 10:16 AM IST
Remove encroachments along highways: Himachal HC
The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Monday directed the state to provide sufficient manpower to the authorities concerned to remove encroachments along the Kalka-Shimla and Shimla-Dharamsala national highways.
Aug 08, 2016, 19:16 PM IST
